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  • present tense form of couple (3rd person singular).
  • plural of couple.
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couples





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Lara Jesani, a lawyer who has helped interfaith couples obtain court protection, said details of planned weddings have sometimes reached relatives and Hindu nationalist groups opposed to them within that notice period.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

By upgrading marriage registries with chandeliers, flower arches and poetry, local Chinese officials are glamorizing city hall weddings in hopes of encouraging young couples to marry and boost the nation’s declining birthrate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Millions of Americans retire with far less than a six-figure savings account, and being single in retirement removes a second income stream that couples can rely on.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Xi and Peng exited their plane and the two couples shook hands.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Family therapy, couples therapy, but marriage ultimately failed.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña



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